The Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Resusitating Neighborhoods and Communities

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The Miami Dade NSP Consortium: HUD has awarded NSP2 funds to the Miami-Dade Consortium for the purposes of Neighborhood Stabilization through the rehabilitation of existing homes or redevelopment of vacant or blighted structures. Consortium is targeting the completion of 1,255 units of rental and homeownership housing, with potential to roll over funds to an additional 116 units, in areas with the greatest need in the cities of Miami Gardens, North Miami, North Miami Beach and Opa-locka, the neighborhoods of Liberty City, Little Haiti, Little River and Overtown in the City of Miami and the neighborhoods of Brownsville, Model City/Liberty City and West Little River in unincorporated Miami-Dade County. CLICK HERE to go to the Consoritum's website

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Archives

• Discussion Paper: More Effective Implementation of the Neighborhood Stabilization Program at the Local Level
  

• HUD's Website for the NSP program
  

• Problems with South Florida NSP implementation - a June 16, 2009 news article
  

• Summary of Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - (four page pdf outline downloaded from US Senate website)

• HUD's "Frequently Asked Questions" page (regarding Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008

• The Federal Regulations for HERA (pdf file - published in Federal Register 10/6/08)

• The federal statute that created the NSP program (HERA)
  

• RECOMMENDATIONS of South Florida Community Development Coalition (October 17, 2008) for the best and most efficient use of Neighborhood Stabilization Grants

• RECOMMENDATIONS of the Affordable Housing Task force for the best use of NSP funds in South Florida (11/14/08)

• CLICK HERE for streaming audio of an "Expert Chat" on the topic of the 2008 Neighborhood Stabilization Grants. The event was held on 10/2/08 CLICK HERE to see a powerpoint